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Strategic Partners
The Photonics Cluster (UK) have developed some strategic links with other important cluster facilities within the West Midlands.
Advantage West Midlands

Advantage West Midlands are the Regional Development Agency (RDA) for the West Midlands, the Region at the heart of the UK. It comprises the counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire; the three unitary authorities of Herefordshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Telford & Wrekin; and the seven metropolitan districts of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton.
West Midlands ICT Cluster
To develop a self-directing and mutually supporting cluster
of businesses and other partners,which brings measurable
competitive advantage to our ICT industry and wider
economic benefits for the West Midlands region. WMICT Cluster Website
Cercia

Aims to exploit various computational intelligence (CI) techniques for industry, business and government organisations. Cercia website
iCentrum

The iCentrum project provides information on new and emerging technologies, testing laboratories and a range of other facilities, to help small to medium IT and communication companies grow. iCentrum website
Initiative

Offers, via its Initiative team, impartial expertise on any aspect of IT and how to optimise its use in business. Initiative website
Open Advantage

Open Advantage provides a Centre of Excellence in open source software. Offering a complete range of services; from an introduction to open source software to, helping clients develop their own bespoke and niche solutions. Open Advantage website
Assist Program

Assist Program website
West Midlands IT Association

The West Midlands IT Association (WMita) has been established as the
private sector organisation responsible for the development of a credible
and thriving IT industry within the West Midlands. WMITA
website
Institute Of Physics Publishing
Institute of Physics Publishing is a not-for-profit organization dedicated
to science communication. It is one of the largest and most dynamic
publishers of international journals, magazines and electronic media
for physics and physics-based industries.
Its magazines and industry websites focus on specific technical areas
and are leaders in their fields for both readers and advertisers.
They include the magazines Opto & Laser Europe, FibreSystems Europe
in association with Lightwave Europe, Compound Semiconductor, Wireless
Europe, The Fuel Cell Review and Physics World; and the websites optics.org,
ledsmagazine, compoundsemiconductor.net, fibers.org, wirelessweb and
physicsweb.
Increasingly, Institute of Physics Publishing is involved in providing
its various industry communities with other means to access information,
with technology reports, conferences and exhibitions. It also offers
a contract publishing service.
It is an integral part of the Institute of Physics. The Institute
is a leading international professional body and learned society,
established to promote the advancement and dissemination of physics,
pure and applied. With offices in Bristol, Philadelphia, Munich, St
Petersburg, Moscow and Beijing, Institute of Physics Publishing has
a truly global reach, with successful relationships with an ever-growing
number of society, institution and business partners. Institute
Of Physics Website
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